News Release: 8/22/2025 Security Systems Upgrades - Job Bid at Highland Park Church of Christ
If you are a business qualified to install security systems that meet our needs,contact us to bid on this job.Highland Park is seeking competitive bids for security system upgrades at our facility. Check out our website at https://highlandparkcoc.com to see the full Security System Job Bid posting. To express interest and learn more, contact us via email at hpchurchoffice@gmail.com. Be sure to address the subject line to Tim Fulmer: HP Security System Upgrade. Job bids will be accepted through September 5,
LONG-LEWIS™ Celebrates 110 Years, Donates $110,000 to 10 Local Charities
September 2, 2025 — LONG-LEWIS™ Automotive Group proudly celebrates 110 years of service as Alabama’s very first automotive franchise. To mark this historic milestone, LONG-LEWIS™ is donating $110,000 to 10 local charities across the state. As Alabama’s oldest automotive group, LONG-LEWIS™ continues its long-standing commitment to the areas it serves, proving once again that “In the long run, it’s Long-Lewis.”A Legacy of Growth and ExcellenceFounded in 1887 by William J. Long, the company entered the
Cramer Children's Center Seeks Founding Members for New ‘Young Advisory Circle’
FLORENCE, AL – Cramer Children's Center, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing trauma-informed services for children in Northwest Alabama who have experienced abuse or violence, is proud to announce the launch of its new Cramer's Young Advisory Circle (CYAC). The organization is seeking passionate and dedicated young professionals to serve as founding members and help shape the group. The CYAC will serve as an auxiliary board, offering a unique opportunity for individuals between the ages of
CB&S Bank Named One of the Top 20 Performing Banks Nationwide in $2B-$10B Asset Category
Russellville, AL – CB&S Bank is proud to announce its recognition by American Banker as one of the Top 20 Top-Performing Banks in the Nation within the $2 billion to $10 billion asset category. Ranked #16 nationwide and #1 in Alabama, this achievement highlights CB&S Bank’s continued strength, strategic growth, and steadfast commitment to excellence in service and performance. As of this press release, CB&S Bank holds $2.8 billion in assets and operates 56 locations across Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee,
Railroad Bridge exhibit travels to local venues
A traveling exhibit on the Old Railroad Bridge – officially known as the Memphis & Charleston Railroad Bridge – will tour local libraries and museums this fall. It consists of six interpretive banners. Created and developed by Clayton Davis, Muscle Shoals National Heritage Area’s historic resources manager, the exhibit will travel to Courtland Public Library, Historic Decatur Union Depot, Athens-Limestone Public Library and the Leighton Civic Center beginning in late August. Each site will host the
Keeping the Buzz Alive: Digital Strategies for Trade Show Wins
Trade shows once lived and died by the energy on the floor. The hum of conversation, the rustle of brochures, the unmistakable buzz of opportunity hanging in the air. But today, their power extends far beyond the convention center walls, thanks to a digital world that never goes dark. To squeeze the most from event investments, smart brands are leaning hard into digital tools before, during, and especially after the show. Start Long Before the Nametags Print The moment a trade show is booked, the real
How Small Businesses Can Get a Handle on Document Chaos
Managing documents in a small business often feels like juggling receipts in a wind tunnel. Paper piles up, digital folders multiply like rabbits, and before long, key contracts or invoices go missing in the mess. What starts as an honest attempt to stay organized can unravel quickly without a deliberate strategy. But the good news? It doesn’t take an enterprise-level system to bring some order to the chaos—just consistent habits, smart tools, and a bit of foresight. Rethink “Organized” from the Ground
Making Online and Offline Marketing Work Together for Small Business
If you’re running a small business, you’re used to doing a lot with a little. Your resources are limited, your time is scarce, and your energy is stretched thin. So when it comes to marketing, you can’t afford to waste effort on strategies that don’t connect. And yet, many small business owners still treat digital and physical marketing like two separate planets, orbiting the same sun but never crossing paths. The truth is, your best chance at growing sustainably is learning how to make these two worlds
Average savings of $550 per employee annually for Business Owners at Lance Hendrix Agency!
Hey Shoals Chamber Members! We’re excited to bring you some exclusive savings on our insurance plans! If you’re a business owner looking for comprehensive benefits for your employees, we’ve got you covered. Special Offer:Business Owners: Save big on our employee benefits program! Our unique approach helps you save on payroll taxes while giving your employees access to top-notch benefits without affecting their take-home pay. Average savings of $550 per employee annually! Why Choose Us? Local and